Dream catchers were first made to prevent bad dreams from happening. However if you have purchased or made a dream catcher you may find that your dreams can actually get worse whether that is at the start or in a few months. I will give some options as to why this might actually be happening.new dream catch giving you nightmare

The dreamcatcher acts like a spider's web by trapping the bad dreams or visions while allowing the good ones to filter through. The bad dreams caught in the web get destroyed when the sunlight of morning hits the dreamcatcher, while the good dreams filter down through the feathers and gently reach the sleeping person below.

Why your new dream catcher can give you nightmares

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1. The Norse took dreams quite seriously. While they acknowledged that some dreams were random and meaningless (and called them draumskrok,1 “dream-nonsense”), other dreams were held to possess enormous significance. Dreams could sometimes foretell the future. Their ability to do so went hand in hand with the Norse view that all events were directed by fate; Continue reading Dreams →.
2. Dream catchers are considered as a symbol of oneness among numerous indigenous cultures and regions. It is also seen to be a general indication of Native American identity. In a different perspective, some Native Americans see dream catchers to be misused and offensively exploited by non-Native Americans. History & Origin of the Dream Catcher.

Dream catchers are a mystical item and although there is no magic associated with them you can actually have dream catchers that don’t actually work. These are very common when they are mass cheap factory produced dream catchers which are for profit only. This also leads to your dream catcher not working or having a negative effect on your dreams. It is important when you purchase your dream catcher that it is hand made and authentically made. That is not to say that dream catchers that are mass produces but the intention when it is made is going to be different and this is usually the main reason why dream catchers don’t stop bad dreams or cause nightmares instead.

Why your dream catcher can stop working

This is probably one of the most unknown thing when it comes to dream catchers. When I purchased my dream catcher it worked perfectly for many years but after a while it stopped working. I was going to buy a new one but did some research into it and tried a few things to find out why it stopped working. The main reason was that my dream catcher’s web got full. Don’t take my word for it you can Google search the amount of people this has happened to. What you need to do is in the day time leave your dream catcher outside in the sun, this will release most of the bad spirits trapped and you should go back to normal after this and your dream catcher will start working again. From my research you should start to have your dream catcher work again.

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Dream catchers are one of the most fascinating traditions of Native Americans. The traditional dream catcher was intended to protect the sleeping individual from negative dreams, while letting positive dreams through. The positive dreams would slip through the hole in the center of the dream catcher, and glide down the feathers to the sleeping person below. The negative dreams would get caught up in the web, and expire when the first rays of the sun struck them.

The dream catcher has been a part of Native American culture for generations. One element of Native American dream catcher relates to the tradition of the hoop. Some Native Americans of North America held the hoop in the highest esteem, because it symbolized strength and unity. Many symbols started around the hoop, and one of these symbols is the dream catcher.

Dream Catcher Lore:

Native Americans believe that the night air is filled with dreams both good and bad. The dream catcher when hung over or near your bed swinging freely in the air, catches the dreams as they flow by. The good dreams know how to pass through the dream catcher, slipping through the outer holes and slide down the soft feathers so gently that many times the sleeper does not know that he/she is dreaming. The bad dreams not knowing the way get tangled in the dream catcher and perish with the first light of the new day.

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How the Dream Catcher is made:

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Using a hoop of willow, and decorating it with findings, bits and pieces of everyday life, (feathers, arrow heads, beads, etc) the dream catcher is believed to have the power to catch all of a person’s dreams, trapping the bad ones, and letting only the good dreams pass through the dream catcher.